Drilling & production - 01 July 2014

Blackhawk Specialty Tools President and CEO, Billy Brown, was honoured as the 2014 Energy Services Entrepreneur Of The Year.

Bill Gates has spoken out about the energy miracles that are needed in this day and age, as his position as principal of the American Energy Innovation Council.

SEPOC has signed an EPC contract for the supply of a CALM Buoy to be installed off the coast of Yemen.

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), North Dakota and Texas now provide nearly half of US crude production.

An FPSO has safely arrived at the Paenal shipyard in Angola, following a voyage of over 7000 miles.

An Aberdeen chamber has called for energy businesses to take advantage of the Israeli oil and gas opportunities.

Aker Solutions will apply Trelleborg’s high-performance Vikotherm R2 subsea insulation for the recently-launched project in the Norwegian Sea.

The complex will be located offshore Malaysia.

The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply is now launching the first Practitioner programme for standard-level practitioners in July.

Baker Hughes Incorporated has achieved the highest rating for any public company in the energy sector in Newsweek’s 2014 Green Rankings.